Focus and Concentration

Parent Guide to understanding ADHD

Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) find it unusually difficult to concentrate on tasks, to pay attention, to sit still, and to control impulsive behavior. This guide offers parents the information you need to understand the behaviors associated with the disorder and make effective decisions for your child about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and executive Function

Video presentation by Russell Barkley, PhD, clinical professor of psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Barkley is a leading expert on ADHD and the editor of the bimonthly ADHD Report. To learn more about Dr. Barkley and ADHD go to russellbarkley.org.

Great strategies for concentration and focus in the classroom and at home

ADHD strategies for classrooms.pdf